School: Cnoc an Bhile, Upton (roll number 4152)

Location:
Upton, Co. Cork
Teachers:
D. Ó Donnchadha S. Ní Liatháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0322, Page 380

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    When Cloughduv sent the challenge.

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    At the athletic meeting held down in Cloghroe,
    He won the long jump without throwing off his waistcoat
    Going twenty four feet every sweep he would throw,
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    At the Cork exhibition there was a fine lady,
    Whose fortune exceeded some millions or more,
    A bad constitution had ruined her completely
    And medical treatments had failed o'er and o'er,
    Now Mama says she I know what will heal me,
    And cure the disease that
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English